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See also: 1827 in Australia, other events of 1828, 1829 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
This is a timeline of Australian history. ...
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Governors Governors of the Australian colonies: The Governors of the Australian states are the representatives in the six states of Australia of Australias head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governors perform the same constitutional and ceremonial functions at the state level as does the Governor-General of Australia at the national level. ...
List of Governors of New South Wales See Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor. ...
General Sir Ralph Darling, Governor NSW (1825–1831). ...
Standard of the Governor of Tasmania The Governor of Tasmania is the representatives in the Australian state of Tasmania of Australias head of state, Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia. ...
Major General Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet, (21 June 1784 – 19 September 1854) was Lieutenant Governor of British Honduras (1814–1822), Van Diemens Land (now Tasmania Australia) (1823–1837) and later Upper Canada (1838–1841). ...
Flag of the Governor of Western Australia The Governor of Western Australia is the representative in Western Australia of Australias head of state, Queen Elizabeth II. The Governor performs important constitutional, ceremonial and community functions, including: presiding over the Executive Council; proroguing and dissolving the Legislative Assembly and the...
Admiral Sir James Stirling Admiral Sir James Stirling (January 28, 1791–April 23, 1865) was the first Governor of Western Australia (1828–38) and on his own initiative signed Britains first limited treaty with Japan in 1854. ...
Events - Australia's first postman was appointed in Sydney, a private servant of George Panton, the Sydney Postmaster.
Exploration and Settlement Charles Sturt c. ...
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Looking into the bay from the south Batemans Bay at twilight; looking towards the Tollgate Islands Batemans Bay (postcode: 2536, 35°42′S 150°11′E) is a town and a bay in the South Coast region of the state of New South Wales, Australia. ...
Census Australia's first census was held in November 1828 in the colony of New South Wales. Previous government statistical reports had been taken from "musters" where inhabitants were brought together for counting. In 1828, the white population was 36,598 of whom 20,870 were free and 15,728 were convicts. 23.8% of the population were born in the colony. 24.5% were women. There were 25,248 Protestants and 11,236 Catholics. Indigenous Australians were not counted.[1] The Australian census is run by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. ...
Emblems: Floral - Waratah (Telopea Speciosissima); Bird - Kookaburra (Dacelo Gigas); Animal - Platypus (Ornithorhynchus Anatinus); Fish - Blue Groper (Achoerodus Viridis) Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Slogan or Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Const. ...
Indigenous Australians are the first inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands, continuing their presence during European settlement. ...
Of the 36,598, 638 were living in what is now Queensland. There were also 18,128 people in Tasmania.[2]
References - ^ (1987) Aplin, Graeme, S.G. Foster and Michael McKernan (editors) Australians: Events and Places. Broadway, New South Wales, Australia: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates. ISBN 0-949288-13-6, page 38.
- ^ (1987) Vamplew, Wray (editor) Australians: Historical Statistics. Broadway, New South Wales, Australia: Fairfax, Syme & Weldon Associates. ISBN 0-949288-29-2, page 26.
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